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Eco-art

Eco-art is a form of contemporary art that improves our relationship with the environment.   A growing field, examples of eco-art range from using reclaimed and sustainable materials for sculpture and furniture to education and advocacy through poetry and photography. 

 

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Articles about Eco-art

  • Artists play in the sand -- for sport

    Wed, Sep 29 2010 at 11:25 AM

    Video: See sculptors from around the world turn piles of sand into beautiful (but temporary) art at the World Championship of Sand Sculpting.

  • Jimmy the painting chimp draws hordes to Rio zoo

    Mon, Sep 20 2010 at 9:21 PM

    The 26-year-old chimp has been producing surprisingly lovely paintings each day for three weeks at the Niteroi Zoo in Brazil.

  • Desert ants feast on fast food for art

    Fri, Aug 27 2010 at 3:25 PM

    New York art exhibit features ants gorging on a fast-food diet.

  • Spend a day bicycling and doodling

    Tue, Aug 24 2010 at 7:07 PM

    Spend a day on your bicycle -- without using any fossil-fueled form of transport -- then doodle about your experience.

  • Unique jewelry from upcycled rubber

    Mon, Aug 23 2010 at 1:50 PM

    Want an eco-friendly necklace that will match your upcycled rubber purse -- and do double duty as a whip? My Sister's Art's got your green leather alternative.

  • Get your free bike portrait taken in NYC

    Tue, Aug 10 2010 at 7:02 PM

    The Museum of Arts and Design lets visitors to Columbus Circle take a free bike portrait, an offer neither bike lovers nor bike-challenged can refuse.

  • The USA gets a DIY PBN treatment

    Tue, Aug 03 2010 at 11:29 AM

    Looking for a unique green housewarming gift for the person who has everything? Check out Let's Go Everywhere, repurposed paint-by-number nature scenes transformed into America-shaped wall art.

  • Eco-tastic gift ideas for everyone

    Wed, Jul 28 2010 at 2:00 PM

    Watch: Trendhunters awesome eco gift ideas from hand grenade shopping bags to edible lamps.

  • A Cultural vacation for plants

    Wed, Jul 28 2010 at 12:44 PM

    Spending some time in Los Angeles this summer? Bring your favorite plant with you! A museum wants to babysit your green best friend -- and pamper it too.

  • CoolClimate art contest: reenvision the future

    Tue, Jul 27 2010 at 5:22 PM

    New art contest travels across the web in search of inspiring images that will motivate us to take climate action.

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